Mrs. Welch

Riverside High School Social Science Teacher

US History Nerd

Riverside Animal Club Sponsor

Equity and PBIS Committees

[Mrs. Welch @mrs_ewelch]

Very proud of my students today!

[RVHS Social Studies @RVHS_SocStudies]

No red carpet downstairs but the SSGS teachers always look good. #spiritweek @RiversideLCPS

[Mrs. Welch @mrs_ewelch]

It was so great seeing students today! I can't wait for the start of an excellent year!

[Stereoscopic History @stereohistory]

"View of the outer trenches on the last day of the battle in front of Nashville." On December 16, 1864, the Battle of #Nashville ended with the Union Army achieving one of their largest victories during the #CivilWar. #History

[Today's Document @TodaysDocument]

The Bill of Rights became the first 10 amendments to the Constitution when Virginia ratified them #OTD in 1791. VA was the 11th of the 14 states to ratify, thus providing the constitutionally required bar of 3/4 of the states needed for ratification.

https://t.co/2HHfgVrdq3

[RVHS Social Studies @RVHS_SocStudies]

Congratulations!!! We never stop learning!!

[365History @365History]

This Day in History #TDiH #OTD
8 December 1980 Former Beatle John Lennon is shot and killed.

#TheBeatles #PopCulture #MusicHistory #365History #History #HistoryEdu #HistoryTeacher

[ABC News @ABC]

ON THIS DAY: In 1963, John F. Kennedy, the 35th President of the United States, was shot to death during a motorcade in Dallas. https://t.co/0BTpU15igV

[DocsTeach @DocsTeach]

#OTD in 1863, President Lincoln went to Gettysburg to speak at the dedication of a cemetery for the Union war dead. He delivered one of the most memorable speeches in history - the #GettysburgAddress.

Source: Pamphlet of Lincoln Speeches, https://t.co/VT3ZtvgVwz

[History Gone Wilder | Have History Will Travel @HistoryGoneWild]

On this day in History, November 8, 1861 - The USS San Jacinto stopped the British mail ship Trent and arrested two Confederate envoys, sparking a diplomatic crisis between the UK and US.
#history #didyouknow #dailyhistory #todayinhistory #OTD #historyteacher #Confederate #Union

[FredSpotNMP @FredSpotNPS]

Private George Burlingame of the 1st MA Heavy Artillery enlisted when he was 18 in 1863. He was wounded, captured, and escaped at Petersburg. He proudly wore his uniform to every GAR National Encampment.

Today we honor US veterans. Thank you for your service. #VeteransDay

[Mrs. Welch @mrs_ewelch]

Happy Veteran's Day! Take the time today to say thank you to a Veteran in your life!

[Mrs. Welch @mrs_ewelch]

Today is election day in Virginia. If you are registerd to vote, exercise your civic rights today!

[RVHSNerdHerd @RVHSNerdHerd]

What is the GOAT🐐?😔

[100 Years Ago Today @CenturyAgoToday]

Norwegian sled dog breeder and racer Leonhard Seppala with his Siberian Huskies (he participates in the 1925 serum run to Nome, Alaska):

[Mrs. Welch @mrs_ewelch]

"Equity can never become a reality in education if it's viewed through the lens of charity instead of professional obligation." - Dr. Anthony Muhammad

Great equity session for the #loudounlearns PD day. This quote really stuck out to me.

[Mrs. Welch @mrs_ewelch]

Be positive and the change you want to see! #unityday2020

[Mrs. Welch @mrs_ewelch]

Early voted today! Do your civic duty and go vote!

[Mrs. Welch @mrs_ewelch]

I love old photographs in color!

[Library of Congress @librarycongress]

Photochrom prints were published primarily from the 1890s-1910s. They featured landscapes, architecture, street scenes, and daily life and culture.

Travel through selected prints in the Free to Use and Reuse: Historical Travel Pictures set, https://t.co/JD5AEYGpxP

#FreeToUse

[Mrs. Welch @mrs_ewelch]

If you are able to go, I encourage you to attend! This is a once in a lifetime event!

[Leesburg Police, VA @LeesburgPolice]

This Thu & Fri mornings ~60 WWII aircraft will fly over Leesburg for the Arsenal of Democracy – Victory Capital Flyover in Washington D.C. in commemoration of the 75th anniversary of the end of WWII.

More at https://t.co/HuLQlS6WgA or on Facebook at https://t.co/h8RzvGnCBl.